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Podcast: Boardroom Governance with Evan Epstein
Episode: Nichol Garzon-Mitchell: Glass Lewis and the Proxy Advisory Landscape.
Description: Intro.(1:16) - Start of interview(2:04) - Nichol's "origin story"(3:48) - Her beginnings with Glass Lewis & Co. in 2004.(4:32) - What is the proxy advisory business? What was the origin of Glass Lewis? Founded by Greg Taxin and Kevin Cameron in 2003.(7:17) - The evolution of the proxy advisory business. "Now we've become more of a trusted partner to institutional investors to navigate all [the corporate governance] issues."(7:51) - The proxy voting management platform "Viewpoint".(9:51) - Proxy research at Glass Lewis: 28,000 research reports on public companies in 100 global markets.(14:06) - Proxy advisory landscape in the U.S. and internationally. The Best Practice Principles G...